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Quality Assurance Solutions, LLC offers independent consulting support for environmental testing laboratories, both public and privately owned. This firm is owned and operated by Diane Lawver. It provides consulting services to publicly held drinking water laboratories, wastewater treatment facility laboratories, and privately held laboratories in the following areas:

Quality Systems
Development and support using "Best Practices" for CA DPH ELAP, TNI 2009, ISO:IEC 17025, and DOD ELAP (QSM 4.2) and 
customer-defined programs.

Consider contacting Quality Assurance Solutions, LLC to update wastewater standard operating procedures (SOP's) for compliance with the newly promulgated Method Update Rule 2 (40 CFR Part 136.7, MUR 2, April 2012).  SOP's now require 12 essential QC elements.
  
Auditing Services
Internal and Subcontract Laboratory

Training
Customized for your Laboratory's needs. Contact Hours are available for drinking water (CA DPH) and wastewater (CWEA)

Strategic Planning/Positioning
Laboratory and Field Operations

"Rapid Response"
As-needed Technical and Quality Systems support that is unmatched in the industry

Please use the "Contact Us" page to receive a Statement of Qualifications, Firm Registrations, List of Services, Quotation, or to schedule a confidential meeting to discuss your organization's quality system needs.

 California Small Business Enterprise
(SBE-REF#43800)

California State Minority-Owned
Business Enterprise
(SMBE-REF#36540)

 California State Woman-Owned
Business Enterprise
(SWBE-REF#36540)

 California Disadvantaged
 Business Enterprise
(DBE-REF#36540)

Additional programs for which this firm is  qualified can be pursued upon request.    

Quality Assurance Solutions, LLC offers several areas of services to end-users of environmental testing data such as consulting engineers, private companies using testing laboratories, or publicly held utilities. Quality Assurance Solutions, LLC also serves as a technical and/or quality systems expert for accreditation bodies. These services can be contracted  to support effective programs for using/managing outside laboratory services:      

Data Usability Assessment 
Level I, II, III, and IV and user-defined
 
Laboratory Performance Auditing 

Electronic Data (Mint Miner®) or Manual Auditing to Assure Data Integrity

Quality Assurance Project Plan (QAPP) or Contract Review/Updating
 
Quality System Training

Best Practices Training for Assessing Data Usability

Technical Writing to Support Your Organization's Mission and Vision